BJVQL - BRASS
- MSDS: BJVQL
- Manufacturer: WATTS REGULATOR COMPANY
- Product Name: BRASS
- National Stock Number: 4820-00F014735
Product Identification
Product ID:BRASS
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:4820
NIIN:00F014735
MSDS Number: BJVQL
Responsible Party
NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845
Emergency Phone: (617) 688-1811
Info Phone: (617) 688-1811
Preparer: JOHN P. TWOMBLY
Cage: 79227
Contractor
Telephone: (617) 688-1811
Cage: 79227
Ingredients
COPPER (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-50-8
RTECS: GL5325000
Fraction By Weight: 57-82%
OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
TIN
CAS: 7440-31-5
RTECS: XP7320000
Fraction By Weight: 0-10%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192
LEAD (SARA III)
CAS: 7439-92-1
RTECS: OF7525000
Fraction By Weight: 8.0%
OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025
ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
ZINC (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-66-6
RTECS: ZG8600000
Fraction By Weight: 8-42%
OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
ANTIMONY (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-36-0
RTECS: CC4025000
Fraction By Weight: 0.80%
OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
PHOSPHOROUS (YELLOW) (SARA III)
CAS: 7723-14-0
RTECS: TH3500000
Fraction By Weight: 0.2%
OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
SULFUR
CAS: 7704-34-9
RTECS: WS4250000
Fraction By Weight: 0.5%
IRON
CAS: 7439-89-6
RTECS: NO4565500
Fraction By Weight: 0.40%
OSHA PEL 10.0 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 5.0 MG/CUM
NICKEL (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-02-0
RTECS: QR5950000
Fraction By Weight: 1.0%
OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
HARMFUL. INHALATION: IRRITATION & CONGESTION OF THE NOSE/THROAT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: PROLONGED EXPOOSURE CAN PRODUCT A
FLU-LIKE ILLNESS IN ADDITION TO NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE, KIDNEY
DAMAGE, ANEMIA & DAMAGE TO THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER UNLESS A TRAINED INDIVIDUAL. SKIN: FLUSH
W/WATER & APPLY FIRST AID CREAM. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID CONTACT BETWEEN MOLTEN METAL &/OR OIL
RESIDUES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL DOESN'T PRESENT EXPLOSION OR
FIRE HAZARD.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID HEAVY GENERATION OF DUSTS DURING CLEAN
UP.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS. THIS MATERIAL IS POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED W/CUTTING OILS
& WATER RESIDUES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT BETWEEN MOLTEN METAL, WATER &/OR OIL
RESIDUES. IF THE MATERIAL IS CONTAMINATED, SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(SUCH AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/PROCESS CONTROL) SHOULD BE
TAKEN TO AVOID RESUL TING EXPOSURES WHEN HANDLING/MELTING.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:DURING MELTING, PROVIDE A NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATORY, LOCAL/GENERAL VENTING & EXHAUSTING, FOR FUMES OR DUST
DUST/FUMES TO KEEP
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELD, FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APRONS
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1650-1981F
Spec Gravity:7.5-9.0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLIDS OR TURNINGS, YELLOW TO YELLOW-RED IN COLOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, ALKALIS, HALOGENS & HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL AUTHORITIES
PRIOR TO DISPOSAL.
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